A. Arthur Philip

B. Mathew Flinders

C. Port Jackson

D. Peter Lalor

16. After the outbreak of the First World War, Australia followed Britain's lead and declared war on ____D____.

A. Japan

B. Turkey

C. Italy

D. Germany

17. The European discovery of Canada can be traced back to the end of the ___B___ century.

A. 14th

B. 15th

C. 16th

D. 17th

18. Northern provinces and territories tale up __D___ of Canada.

A. half

B. two thirds

C. one third

D. four fifths

19. In New Zealand, hydroelectricity from rivers and dams supplies ____C____ of total energy.

A. 15%

B. 16%

C. 17%

20. In the United States, Halloween is night - time ___A___ holiday.

A. children's

B. men's

C. women's

D. old men's

21. Australia is generally divided into the following three topographical regions except __B___.

A. the Great Western Plateau

B. the Outback

C. the Eastern Highlands

D. the Central Eastern Lowlands

22. In Britain the succession order of the Crown can be altered only by common consent of __D___.

A. all members of the royal family

B. the House of Lords and the House of Commons

C. cabinet and ministry

D. the countries of the Commonwealth

23. New Zealand is the world's largest exporters of ___A_____.

A. lamb

B. expertise

C. honey

D. potatoes

24. Today __C___ is Ireland's most influential daily.

A. the Irish Press

B. the Irish Independence

C. the Irish Times

D. the Irish Daily

25. In the United States, __A___ is a leading commercial crop in the South.

A. cotton

B. tobacco

C. peanut

D. apple

26. Britain is separated from the rest of Europe by the English Channel in the ____B___ and the North Sea in the east.

A. east

B. south

D. north

27. The first known settlers of Britain were ___D____.

A. the Jutes

B. the Celts

C. the Saxons

D. the Iberians

28. The English Civil War is also called ___A___.

A. the Puritan Revolution

B. the second Magna Carta

C. the Long Parliament

D. the Anglican War

29. The Tories were the forerunners 0f ____D___ , which still bears the nickname today.

A. the Labour Party

B. the Liberal Party

C. the Social Democratic Party

D. the Conservative Party

30. In Britain only ___B____ of the population are farmers but they manage 7O% of the land area.

A. 2%

B. 3%

C. 4%

D. 5%

31. Which of the following Statements is NOT true about the Prime Minister in Britain? D